About The Position

Join a thriving and established team as a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon within a stable, clinician-led organization. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Essentia Health - Fargo features a 5-Star CMS Hospital for Quality, a Level II Trauma Center, and uses the Epic electronic medical record system. There is excellent device rep support within the facility and a strong primary care referral base with an organizational network of 25 clinics and 5 hospitals. Comprehensive services include robotics, a full complement of therapy and splint services, and ancillary services in-house. A fellowship-trained radiologist in MSK is available. The clinic, ER, OR, and hospital are all within the same building.

Requirements

  • Fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon
  • Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • FTE: 1

Nice To Haves

  • Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity
  • Fargo, North Dakota
  • Organization: Essentia Health – Fargo, North Dakota
  • Position Overview: Join a thriving and established team as a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon within a stable, clinician-led organization. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Practice Highlights: Call Coverage: Primary call coverage by advanced practice clinicians with a general call schedule of 1:6, allowing you to maintain your skills with a lighter volume.
  • Collaborative Environment: 24/7 hospitalist coverage with a strong and collaborative group.
  • Team Composition: Fellowship-trained specialists in hand and upper extremity, sports medicine, adult reconstruction, and a sports medicine medical orthopedic physician.
  • Essentia Health - Fargo Features: Quality Recognition: 5-Star CMS Hospital for Quality.
  • Trauma Center: Level II Trauma Center.
  • Technology: Epic electronic medical record system.
  • Support: Excellent device rep support within the facility.
  • Referral Base: Strong primary care referral base with an organizational network of 25 clinics and 5 hospitals.
  • Comprehensive Services: Robotics, full complement of therapy and splint services, and ancillary services in-house.
  • Radiology: MSK fellowship-trained radiologist.
  • Convenience: Clinic, ER, OR, and hospital all within the same building.
  • Community Highlights: Top-Ranked State: #1 Best State to Practice Medicine – Medscape.
  • Business and Career Opportunities: #1 Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers – Forbes Magazine.
  • Safety: #3 Most Secure Places to Live – Farmers Insurance.
  • Family-Friendly: #3 Best Place to Raise a Family – Children’s Health Magazine.
  • Vibrant City: Fargo, North Dakota, with a population of 180,000, is a progressive city experiencing rapid growth and financial stability.
  • Location: Situated on the border of North Dakota and Minnesota, just minutes from Lake Country.
  • Discover More: Explore Fargo: Fargo: North of Normal Short Film
  • Learn about our Chamber and the expanding Hector International Airport.
  • COMPENSATON $ 743,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.
  • Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.
  • Search or apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact: Liz Huesman, Physician Recruiter (work) 701-261-6824 • (fax) 218-722-9952 Email: [email protected]
  • Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
  • Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
  • Shift Start Time:
  • Shift End Time:
  • Weekends:
  • Holidays:
  • No
  • Call Obligation: No
  • Union: Union Posting Deadline:
  • Compensation Range: $1.00 - $1,000,000.00

Responsibilities

  • Primary call coverage by advanced practice clinicians with a general call schedule of 1:6.
  • Maintain skills with a lighter volume.
  • Collaborate with 24/7 hospitalist coverage and a strong and collaborative group.
  • Work with fellowship-trained specialists in hand and upper extremity, sports medicine, adult reconstruction, and a sports medicine medical orthopedic physician.

Benefits

  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • training
  • tuition reimbursement
  • educational programs
  • flexible scheduling
  • generous time off
  • wellness resources
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